Although the great performances and promise of what's to come help offset
the listless pacing and general needlessness of splitting the final book into two movies, the whole thing feels like one giant tease for «Part 2.»
As The American eases into its last hour, we begin to see there really isn't going to be a compensating intellectual payoff for
the listless pace.
Not exact matches
Wonderfully theatrical in conceit and frequently beautiful to look at, Archangel is nevertheless choppy and
listless in
pace, and has little of the surrealist zing of the earlier film (Tales from the Gimli Hospital).
Their unusual behavior reportedly began prior to the quake — one group rose from a
listless spell and began to
pace back and forth — leading to speculation that they knew that a natural disaster was immanent — a skill that would put them in league with the Thai elephants that supposedly predicted the Asian tsunami of 2004 minutes before it struck.